by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Oct 29, 2024 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Community Health, Men's Health, Women's Health
Breast cancer. It’s a word that, unfortunately, many of us have heard or experienced firsthand. Whether it’s a loved one’s battle or a personal journey, it’s a tough one. But there’s hope, and it comes in the form of research. Research has led to a significant...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Oct 15, 2024 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Community Health, Men's Health, Women's Health
Facing a breast cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming in many ways, including financially. Beyond treatment costs, expenses like childcare, transportation, and lost income due to illness or caregiving responsibilities can mount quickly. Fortunately, there are several...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Sep 26, 2024 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living, Heart and Vascular
National Cholesterol Education Month, observed every September, is the perfect time to raise awareness about heart health and the importance of managing cholesterol levels. High cholesterol can lead to serious health problems, including heart disease, stroke, and...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Sep 17, 2024 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Community Health, Women's Health
Ovarian cancer is a serious health condition that affects women. While less common than breast cancer, it is still a significant concern. According to the American Cancer Society, about 19,680 women will receive a new diagnosis of ovarian cancer and 12,740 women will...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Sep 3, 2024 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living, Men's Health, Women's Health
Healthy Aging Month is a time to celebrate the beauty and wisdom that comes with age. Let’s face it, we’re all getting older, whether we like it or not. But that doesn’t mean we have to let it slow us down or make us feel less vibrant. While it’s natural to have...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Aug 27, 2024 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living, Pediatrics
Think of vaccines like a superhero shield, protecting your kids from a bunch of nasty diseases. Not only do they keep your little one healthy, but they also help the whole community. When a lot of people get vaccinated, it creates a ‘herd immunity’ effect,...
